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Jason Edmonds

@JasonEdmondsTN

Former sponsored skateboarder, so I used to be cool. Current think tanker. Follower of Jesus. My limited opinions are my own.

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Lots of critics are casting falsehoods about the state's new school choice program. @JasonEdmondsTN sets the record straight. @BeaconTN @GovBillLee @ltgovmcnally @CSexton25 @SenJohnson @WilliamLamberth @RepFaison @edchoice @AFPTN @ExcelinEd @SchoolChoiceNow @TennesseeCAN

Despite declining enrollment occurring all across the nation, recent news reports have claimed that the problem is specific to Tennessee because of the state's new Education Freedom Scholarships (EFS) program. Not only do these accusations wrongly place blame, many critics…



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If you love freedom, leading teams, and making a huge difference in people's lives, we're hiring a Chief Operating Officer/Executive Vice President to be my business partner and run @BeaconTN's day-to-day operations. Full job description below ⤵️

WE'RE HIRING! Beacon is seeking an energetic and liberty-minded Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President to help grow our capacity to protect the rights of Tennesseans and all Americans. Apply here: beacontn.org/jobs-internshi…

BeaconTN's tweet image. WE'RE HIRING!

Beacon is seeking an energetic and liberty-minded Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President to help grow our capacity to protect the rights of Tennesseans and all Americans.

Apply here: beacontn.org/jobs-internshi…


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From @justindowen on the push to remove the AI regulation moratorium from the One Big Beautiful Bill: “While I am a huge proponent of states being laboratories of democracy and retaining far more decision-making than Washington, allowing 50 different states to regulate things…

Re AI moratorium in #OBBBA: I’m a big proponent of states being laboratories of democracy, but allowing 50 states to regulate AI in 50 different ways will ultimately mean that whatever the most heavy-handed state (say, CA) does will be the default regulatory policy of all states.



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🚨 Coming Soon: The 2025 City Freedom Index! We’re ranking Tennessee’s 30 largest cities from freest to least free based on 70+ local policies across 4 key areas: free enterprise, property rights, individual liberty and cost of government. Find out how your city stacks up.…

BeaconTN's tweet image. 🚨 Coming Soon: The 2025 City Freedom Index!

We’re ranking Tennessee’s 30 largest cities from freest to least free based on 70+ local policies across 4 key areas: free enterprise, property rights, individual liberty and cost of government.

Find out how your city stacks up.…

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This is a great example set by @BeaconTN to identify and reduce onerous regulations on school founders and make it easier for education entrepreneurs to launch the new schools and innovative learning spaces that families increasingly want. @JasonEdmondsTN beacontn.org/the-abcs-of-pr…


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WE'RE HIRING! Beacon is seeking an energetic and liberty-minded Director of Development to help grow our capacity to protect the rights of Tennesseans and all Americans. Apply here: beacontn.org/jobs-internshi…

BeaconTN's tweet image. WE'RE HIRING!

Beacon is seeking an energetic and liberty-minded Director of Development to help grow our capacity to protect the rights of Tennesseans and all Americans.

Apply here: beacontn.org/jobs-internshi…

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🚨 7,000+ medical grads left stranded 🚨 In 2024, thousands of medical school grads in the U.S. and abroad didn’t land a residency. That means no path to practice, no way to help patients, and wasted talent. But there’s a free-market solution. 🧵👇

GoldwaterInst's tweet image. 🚨 7,000+ medical grads left stranded 🚨

In 2024, thousands of medical school grads in the U.S. and abroad didn’t land a residency. That means no path to practice, no way to help patients, and wasted talent.
But there’s a free-market solution. 🧵👇

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Hope everyone is having a great anti-British week so far.

HardPass4's tweet image. Hope everyone is having a great anti-British week so far.

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NEW RESEARCH: Millions of children nationwide have the option to attend the school of their choice. While Tennessee does have a limited choice program in certain geographic areas (with an approval rating of over 90 percent), lawmakers have been reluctant to provide the same…


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His vision is now our mission

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“I think when you look at the financials of Nashville, I don’t know how much more bankrupt you can get than being billions of dollars in the hole.” -Policy Analyst at the Beacon Center of Tennessee fox17.com/fox-17-investi…

fox17.com

Is Nashville on the verge of bankruptcy, with city employee retirement plans partly to blame?

Nashville spent more than $109 million in tax dollars paying into pensions in 2023. That's about 3% of Nashville’s $3.2 billion budget.


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Nashville's Zoning Laws Are Contributing to Housing Prices 30 Percent Higher Than They Should Be, Experts Say tinyurl.com/29gpsgeu


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The lack of property zoned for multi-family housing in Davidson County exacerbates Nashville's affordability crisis, according to a new study by the Beacon Center. planetizen.com/news/2023/06/1…


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Today is a great day for property rights! The 6th Circuit agreed with us and @BeaconTN that Nashville’s sidewalk law violates our clients rights. This important win makes clear that Nashville cannot evade the 5th Amendment.

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NEW from @SamPenaWTVC: Debate continues among lawmakers as a Tennessee school vouchers program expands to Hamilton County. It would only apply to certain low-performing schools in the district. The question now is how many students will use this program: bit.ly/41Oa2HZ


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NEW REPORT: It is absolutely imperative that parents have options for their children when it comes to public education and this report shows the benefits of charter schools in Tennessee and across the country. beacontn.org/charterstn/


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There's a lot of confusion about charter schools in Tennessee. It's time to set the record straight.


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There are two types of people in the world. Those who like Nickleback and those you lie and say they don’t.


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Public schools in Tennessee (and other states) routinely charge transfer students thousands of dollars to access open seats "Williamson County Schools...charged out-of-county families $3,850 to enroll a transfer student for the 2020-2021 school year."  tennessean.com/story/opinion/…


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